![Puma CEO Jochen Zeitz checks his watch to begin the company's balance press conference in Nuremberg, Germany, 26 February 2008. The sports goods producer expects a growth in sales in the one-digit Puma CEO Jochen Zeitz checks his watch to begin the company's balance press conference in Nuremberg, Germany, 26 February 2008. The sports goods producer expects a growth in sales in the one-digit](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/D4CWYX/puma-ceo-jochen-zeitz-checks-his-watch-to-begin-the-companys-balance-D4CWYX.jpg)
Puma CEO Jochen Zeitz checks his watch to begin the company's balance press conference in Nuremberg, Germany, 26 February 2008. The sports goods producer expects a growth in sales in the one-digit
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An employee arranges shoes in the Puma factory outlet store in Herzogenaurach near Nuremberg April 10, 2007. French retailer PPR on Tuesday made a 5.3 billion euro ($7.07 billion) bid to hitch
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People sit under a Puma sign at the factory outlet store in Herzogenaurach near Nuremberg April 10, 2007. French retailer PPR on Tuesday made a 5.3 billion euro ($7.07 billion) bid to
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